Javari Temple Khajuraho Tourism

Type of destination: Cultural Heritage Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Located in the heart of India, Javari Temple is a Hindu temple, part of the Khajuraho group of monuments in Madhya Pradesh. It's an ancient temple that dates back to the 11th century and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The Javari Temple stands out for its ornate architectural beauty and intricate stone carvings, a characteristic feature of Khajuraho temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It's built in the Nagara-style of architecture and has a sanctum capped with a shikhara. The temple features a series of intricately carved images on its exterior walls, including celestial maidens and various deities. Despite being smaller than some of its neighbouring temples, Javari Temple offers an intimate glimpse into medieval Hindu temple architecture. The temple exudes a sense of tranquillity and is surrounded by well-manicured lawns, adding to the serenity of the site.

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Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Javari Temple Khajuraho

Adult	INR 30
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Javari Temple Khajuraho

Arrival

Reach early to avoid crowds.

Guided Tour

Consider hiring a guide to understand the historical context.

Photography

Photography is allowed, so bring your camera.

Footwear

Wear comfortable shoes as you will need to walk.

Conservation

Respect the site and do not deface the carvings.

Top 5 Reviews on Javari Temple Khajuraho

macedonboy

Wrote on 25th Apr, 2020

Ornate Vishnu temple

This temple is a Hindu temple in eatern group of temples of Khajuraho. The temple sits on a high and grand platform considering the relatively small size of the temple. The temple is in excellent cond..

SunshiRoutes

Wrote on 23rd Dec, 2019

Not Managed Well by Authorities

The entire area is not managed well by the Authorities.. I am sorry to say but it's very sad that such a wonderful piece of art is situated in a pathatically managed place.. I was feeling very sab thi..

Brun066

Wrote on 13th Nov, 2019

Impressive temple, in a landscape that reminded me of Claude Lorrain

Among the temples of the Khajuraho "Eastern group", this is probably the most impressive. It is enclosed within a fence, and surrounded by a small, well-kept garden, where you can admire among other t..

Seema1709

Wrote on 12th Sep, 2019

Eastern Group of Temples

The Javari temple is close to the Vamana Temple and gets its name from the Javar fields it is located amidst. Well worth a visit, since there is no entrance fee

stantp1916

Wrote on 26th Apr, 2019

Nothing outstanding

This temple is located beside the vamana temple in the eastern cluster of temples. The temple is better maintained than the vamana temple although the main idol was headless. Good to see but nothing e..